Barcelona Tapas Tour with a Local Foodie: Personalized & Private
Overview
Discover Barcelona through crisp patatas bravas, creamy croquettes, tomato-rubbed bread, and the pleasure of sharing tapas. This private, three-hour walking experience includes 8 tapas tastings and 2 drinks, with suggested stops in the Gothic Quarter, El Born, and Barceloneta.
Before you meet, you’ll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.
- Enjoy 8 tapas tastings selected to suit your preferences
- Savor 2 included glasses of wine, beer, or non-alcoholic drinks
- Discover Spanish tapas and distinctive Catalan food traditions
- Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience
- Explore with a local guide who adapts the stops to your tastes and start time
What's Included
- Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
- 8 tapas tastings and 2 glasses of wine, beer, or non-alcoholic drinks
- Additional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
- Transportation
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel drop off
Meeting Location
Plaça de Catalunya
17, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Barcelona (pass by)
Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) (pass by)
Mercat de Santa Caterina (pass by)
Carrer de Montcada (pass by)
Passeig del Born (pass by)
La Barceloneta (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections.
- After booking, you’ll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your food preferences, interests, and any dietary requirements. Your local guide will contact you to plan an experience around the flavors and food traditions you’re most interested in discovering.
- The itinerary stops are suggestions. Your local guide will adapt the route and tastings to your preferences, chosen start time, venue opening hours, and availability.
- This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
- Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience.
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local.
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
- 8 tapas tastings and 2 glasses of wine, beer, or non-alcoholic drinks.
- Additional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions.
- Transportation.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Hotel drop off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Barcelona Tapas Tour with a Local Foodie: Personalized & Private is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Barcelona Tapas Tour with a Local Foodie: Personalized & Private will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
- 8 tapas tastings and 2 glasses of wine, beer, or non-alcoholic drinks
- Additional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
- Transportation
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections.
- After booking, you’ll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your food preferences, interests, and any dietary requirements. Your local guide will contact you to plan an experience around the flavors and food traditions you’re most interested in discovering.
- The itinerary stops are suggestions. Your local guide will adapt the route and tastings to your preferences, chosen start time, venue opening hours, and availability.
- This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
- Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
